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Powertrain Control Module (PCM) - Programming Verification

1. With a scan tool, clear the DTCs.
2. Attempt to start the engine.
3. Repeat the Service Programming procedure if the engine does not start or operates poorly. Perform the following procedures before programming the PCM:
^ Ensure that the control module and the DLC connections are OK.
^ Ensure that the Techline operating software is up to date.
^ Ensure that the calibration part number is correct for the vehicle.
4. Attempt to program the control module. If the control module still cannot be programmed properly, replace the control module. Refer to Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Replacement. You must program the replacement control module.